Bridging The Tamar Pemros Road | St Budeaux | Plymouth PL5 1LP | 01752 361577 Email Facebook Twitter Instagram From the viewing area of the Tamar Bridge Visitor Centre viewing area, we get a fine view of three bridges, a traditional suspension bridge in the Tamar Bridge, a lenticular truss (a form of suspension) inContinue reading “Brunel’s Plan: Building the Royal Albert Bridge”
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Group Profile: Bridging The Tamar
Bridging The Tamar Pemros Road | St Budeaux | Plymouth PL5 1LP | 01752 361577 Email Facebook Twitter Instagram The Visitor Centre at the Saltash Bridge opened its doors for the first time in May 2019. Since then ‘Bridging the Tamar’ has welcomed many visitors and achieved great things. The project was started as thereContinue reading “Group Profile: Bridging The Tamar”
A View from The Tamar Bridge
Bridging The Tamar Pemros Road | St Budeaux | Plymouth PL5 1LP | 01752 361577 Email Facebook Twitter Instagram Due to current restrictions, the Tamar Bridge visitor centre is currently closed. However, to celebrate Plymouth History Festival, the fantastic folks at Bridging the Tamar have found a way for you to see these 19th and 20th century engineeringContinue reading “A View from The Tamar Bridge”
River Crossings: Bridges
The Box The Box | Tavistock Place | Plymouth | Devon PL4 8AX 01752 304774 Email Facebook Twitter These information panels were originally produced to mark the 200th anniversary of the founding of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 2018. Read through them to discover more about some of Plymouth’s most important bridges from theContinue reading “River Crossings: Bridges”